Glace Bay
Meaning
Proper Noun
- harbour town, Glace Bay regional municipality, Cape Breton Regional Municipality district, Glace Bay Cape Breton (island) Nova Scotia (province) Canada (country)
- town regional municipality, Cape Breton Regional Municipality district, Glace Bay Cape Breton (island) Nova Scotia (province) Canada (country)
- electoral district Cape Breton (island) Nova Scotia (province) Canada (country)
Origin
- , from baie + glace. The calque treats "glace" as a proper noun "Glace" instead of common noun "glace". From the fact that the harbour fills with sea ice in winter.
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